The top alternatives to Lightstep are ServiceNow Cloud Observability, Lumigo and Splunk Observability Cloud, ranked by Staquest on relevance, shared use cases, and pricing. Lumigo is the strongest free option.
Staquest ranks ServiceNow Cloud Observability as the top alternative to Lightstep — Real-time observability and tracing for cloud-native apps.. The full ranked list above compares 10 options.
Lumigo offers a free tier and is the highest-ranked free alternative to Lightstep in Staquest's analysis.
Staquest identifies 10 tools similar to Lightstep using graph relationships, embedding similarity, and shared categories. The closest are ServiceNow Cloud Observability, Lumigo, Splunk Observability Cloud.
SigNoz is an open-source alternative to Lightstep listed in this ranking.
Alternatives are ranked by verified relationships, semantic similarity, and category overlap.
